- goodly vessels:
- Heb. vessels of desire, "Nebuchadnezzarª also carriedª° of the vesselsª¹ of the houseª of the LORDª to Babylon,ª and putª° them in his templeª at Babylon.ª" {2Ch 36:7} + "But if¹ they¹ [be] prophets,ª and if¹ the wordª of the LORDª beª with¹ them, let them now¹ make intercessionª° to the LORDª of hosts,ª that the vesselsª which are leftª° in the houseª of the LORD,ª and [in] the houseª of the kingª of Judah,ª and at Jerusalem,ª goª° not¹ to Babylon.ª ... They shall be carriedª° to Babylon,ª and there¹ shall they be¹ until¹ the dayª that I visitª° them, saithª° the LORD;ª then will I bring²° them up,¹ and restoreª° them to¹ this¹ place.ª" {Jer 27:18-22} + "In the thirdª yearª of the reignª of Jehoiakimª kingª of Judahª cameª° Nebuchadnezzarª kingª of Babylonª unto Jerusalem,ª and besiegedª°¹ it. ... And the Lordª gaveª°¹ Jehoiakimª kingª of Judahª into his hand,ª with partª¹ of the vesselsª of the houseª of God:ª which he carried²° into¹ the landª of Shinarª to the houseª of his god;ª and he broughtª° the vesselsª into the treasureª houseª of his god.ª" {Dan 1:1-2} + "Belshazzar,ª whiles he tastedª the wine,ª commandedª° to bringª° the goldenª and silverª vesselsª which¹ his fatherª Nebuchadnezzarª had taken²° out¹ ofª the templeª which¹ [was] in Jerusalem;ª that the king,ª and his princes,ª his wives,ª and his concubines,ª might drinkª° therein." {Dan 5:2} + "But hast lifted up²° thyself¹ againstª the Lordª of heaven;ª and they have broughtª° the vesselsª of¹ his houseª beforeª thee, and thou,ª and thy lords,ª thy wives,ª and thy concubines,ª have drunkª° wineª in them; and thou hast praisedª° the godsª of silver,ª and gold,ª of brass,ª iron,ª wood,ª and stone,ª which¹ seeª° not,ª norª hear,ª° norª know:ª° and the Godª in whose¹ handª thy breathª [is], and whose [are] allª thy ways,ª hast thou notª glorified:ª°" {Dan 5:23}
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